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May 17, 2004
University of Michigan: MSc in Health Services Research
University: University of Michigan
Department: Department of Health Management and Policy
Location: Ann Arbor, MI, USA
The Department of Health Management and Policy is pleased to announce a new master's degree program, a Master of Science in Health Services Research (MS-HSR). Students interested in pursuing careers in health services research will find this an attractive degree option. The program, which builds on our internationally recognized MHSA and MPH programs, is designed to provide intensive coursework and field study in quantitative and qualitative research methods. It will permit students to take advantage of our combined strengths in cutting edge health policy and health services research and our innovative health policy and health management curriculum.
The goals of the MS-HSR degree are:- To enable students to identify and conduct health services research concerning current and future health policy issues in a variety of public and private sector research settings.
- To provide students with hands-on experience working with Health Management and Policy and other School of Public Health faculty on current health services research projects that deal with both policy and management issues in today's society.
- To introduce students to the broad array of research designs and methods that characterize modern health services research.
- To provide students with deep and broad knowledge and understanding of the US health care and public health systems and, thus enable students to frame and conduct policy-relevant health services research.
For more details about the program, please visit:
http://www.sph.umich.edu/hmp/programs/
http://www.umich.edu
